I've been served an unlawful detainer summons, what do I do

A landlord has the right to evict a tenant who fails to timely pay the rent. In order to get the eviction, the landlord must furnish notice in a 5...

Would a public defender be good or should we find a defense lawyer with his/her own practice. what possible outcome could result

It has been my experience that the quality of the defense an accused receives is directly related to the level of contact, and the level of...

How can i stop eviction

You haven't given nearly enough information to render any type of answer. The fact that you are a disabled veteran may or may not be relevant...

If you fail to pay your rent, your landlord has the right to notice you in a pay or quit then move on to an eviction. The pay or quit has to be in...

I have several felonies and misdemeanors ranging from 1999-2005 (all over 7 years old). How do I get my record expunged in VA.

If you were convicted, you are not eligible for an expungement. It doesn't matter how long ago, how minor the charge, or if you have had no...

Can I file the court for expungment?

Under Virginia law, any person who was convicted is not eligible for an expungement. By your posting, it sounds like you admit to committing a...

My money was sieze ,from my son while he was over his girlfriends house ho can ige it back?

There is a method under Virginia law to challenge a forfeiture for criminal activity. I urge you to seek legal counsel to undertake this challenge.

Can my ex roommate come and take a bunch of stuff she's been leaving at my house for months?

You cannot take your former roommate's property. Arrange a time that she can come retrieve the belongings. It sounds like you may have had an oral...

Can the neighbour sue me for not repairing her condo after a leak from the expensive way she likes? I offered cheaper way?

Your downstairs neighbor is not being unreasonable to demand a licensed contractor do the repair work. Indeed, I would tell any person who suggests...

Am I eligible for a Pro Bono Attorney for divorce? I'm a disabled veteran and victim of domestic violence. How do I find one?

You do not state for what purpose you believe you need legal counsel. Ask the attorney to whom you paid the "retainer" for an accounting of the...